Key Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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Define: Hubris (noun)
A
excessive pride or self-confidence.
2
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Define: Ostracized (adjective)
A
Excluded or shunned from a group or society, often as a result of social rejection or disapproval.
3
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Define: Belabour (verb)
A
argue or discuss (a subject) in excessive detail.
3
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Define: Didactic (adjective)
A
Intended to teach, particularly in a moral or educational sense.
4
Q
Define: Archetype (noun)
A
A very typical example of a certain person or thing.
5
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Define: Tumultuous (adjective)
A
Making an uproar or loud, confused noise.
6
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Define: Altruistic (adjective)
A
Showing selfless concern for the wellbeing of others.
